Government Detail
Summary
| Name | Level | Type/Class | Home Rule? |
|---|---|---|---|
| Harrisville, Borough of | municipality or lower | Borough | no |
Detail
| Census Creation Date | Created | Boundary Alteration Count | Dissolved |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 11, 1846 | Aug 13, 1846 | 2 |
Map
Related
| Name | Relationship | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Butler, County of | Parent | current |
Identifier
| Detail | Type | Source | Identifier | Relationship | Web Link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| View | cadastral | Butler County, Pennsylvania | 430 | Lead | |
| View | census | US Census Bureau FIPS: County Subdivision | 4201932896 | Lead | |
| View | census | US Census Bureau FIPS: Place | 4232896 | Lead | |
| View | geologic | USGS GNIS: Civil | 1214995 | Lead | View |
| View | geologic | USGS GNIS: Populated Place | 1176592 | Lead | View |
| View | other | Wikidata | Q1181022 | Lead | View |
| View | state | Pennsylvania DCED: Municipality | 100873 | Lead |
Affected Government
| Detail | How Affected | Adverse Government | How Adverse Affected | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| View | Creation (Within) | Mercer, Township of (Butler) | Part | Aug 13, 1846 |
| View | Expansion (Within) | Mercer, Township of (Butler) | Part | 1853 |
| View | Separation | Mercer, Township of (Butler) | Reduction | Sep 1, 1884 |
| View | Expansion | Mercer, Township of (Butler) | Reduction | Nov 23, 1949 |
Affected Government Form
| Detail | Government Form | Date |
|---|---|---|
| View | Borough (1834 Act) | Aug 13, 1846 |
| View | Borough (Title 8) | Sep 1, 1884 |
Other Successful Event Links
| Detail | Type | Description | Successful? | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| View | Annexation | Northumberland County-Westmoreland County 1785 Annexation | yes+ | 1785 |
| View | New County | Allegheny County 1788 Creation | yes | Sep 24, 1788 |
| View | New Township | Allegheny County 1788 Township Division | yes | Dec 18, 1788 |
| View | New School District | Harrisville Independent School District 1885 Creation | yes* | 1885 |
| View | County Classification | Pennsylvania 1919 County Classification | yes | Jul 10, 1919 |
| View | County Classification | Butler County 6th to 5th | yes | Jan 1, 1952 |
| View | County Classification | Butler County 5th to 4th | yes | Jan 1, 1992 |
Government Action
| Detail | Action | Date | Approved | Effective | Location |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| View | Ordinance: Annexing adjacent lands situate in Mercer Township, Butler County, Pennsylvania, to the Borough of Harrisville, and providing that a certified copy of this ordinance with the description and the plot showing the boundaries of the Borough of Harrisville before and after such annexation be filed in the Court of Quarter Sessions of Butler County and notice thereof filed in the Office of the County Commissioners of Butler County | Oct 10, 1949 | Oct 10, 1949 |
National Archives
| Detail | Source | Set | Government | File Unit | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| View | 1940-1950 Cns. Minor Civ. Div. Corr. | Harrisville Borough | 17500450 | 128 | 129 |
Other Event Links
| Detail | Type | Description | Successful? | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| View | School District Dissolution | Harrisville Independent School District Proposed 1887 Dissolution | no | 1887 |
| View | School District Dissolution | Harrisville Independent School District Proposed 1888 Dissolution | no | 1888 |